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Saturday, September 2, 2023
Artist demonstration: santero Luis Barela | Open House | open hours for Aún Aquí exhibition - September
Artist demo 2-4 pm, open house 3-5 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road
Join us for a demonstration and talk by Taos santero artist Luis Barela, open house tour of the historic site, and open hours for our seasonal exhibitions Aún Aquí exhibitio
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Saturday, August 5, 2023
Artist demonstration: stone sculptor John Suazo | Open House | open hours for Aún Aquí exhibition - August
Artist demo 2-3, open house 3-5 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos
Join us for a demonstration and talk by Taos Pueblo stone sculptor John Suazo, open house tour of the historic site, and open hours for our seasonal exhibitions
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Saturday, July 22, 2023
Western Treasures: Property to Benefit the Couse-Sharp Historic Site (online auction)
online (see link in description)
Participate in our second online Benefit Art Auction to support the mission and vision of Couse-Sharp Historic Site
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Saturday, July 1, 2023
First Saturday Open House and open hours for Aún Aquí exhibition - July
3-5 pm
138 and 146 Kit Carson Road
First Saturday Open House and open hours for Aún Aquí exhibition
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Saturday, June 10, 2023
Connecting Communities celebration and open house
2-5 pm
146 Kit Carson Rd, Taos
Our Connecting Communities event celebrates the new Lunder Research Center and two exciting new community-focused art exhibitions
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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Mix 'n' Meet with Taos County Chamber of Commerce
5:30 - 7 pm
Lunder Research Center, 138 Kit Carson Rd
Join us and members of the local Chamber of Commerce for a mixer with refreshments, door prizes, and LRC tours
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Saturday, December 17, 2022
Mini Holiday Reception | Kit Carson Road Holiday Celebration
3-6:30pm
138 Kit Carson Road, Taos | Couse-Sharp Historic Site
Join us for light refreshments at The Lunder Research Center to celebrate the holidays along with other Kit Carson Road museums and merchants
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Saturday, October 1, 2022
First Saturday Open House, Heritage Garden Seed & Plant Giveaway
3-5 pm
138 and 146 Kit Carson Road
Traditional giveaway of seeds and cuttings from the site's Virginia Walker Couse Heritage Garden
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Saturday, September 3, 2022
Bonanza Book Sale
10 am - 5 pm
138 Kit Carson Road, Taos (back portal)
Bonanza book sale benefiting Couse-Sharp Historic Site
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Saturday, August 6, 2022
Jivan Lee artist demo, First Saturday Open House
2-5 pm
146 Kit Carson Road
First Saturday Open House of the historic site, Jivan Lee plein air painting demonstration, and open hours for The Infinite Landscape exhibition
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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Lecture by our Executive Director on the Artistic Import of Taos: 1900-1950
6 pm
Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux St, Taos
Davison Koenig, Executive Director and Curator of Couse-Sharp Historic Site, will lead an insightful discussion on the artistic developments in Taos during the first half of the 20th century
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Friday, May 20 - Sunday, May 22, 2022
La Luz de Taos Seventh Biennial Gala & Art Sale
Ticketed event
Multiple locations
Four events over three days benefit Couse-Sharp Historic Site
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Thursday, January 13 - Saturday, February 26, 2022
Open hours for Glimpses of the Past exhibition
noon - 4 pm
Lunder Research Center, Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 138 Kit Carson Rd, Taos
Open hours for the seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950
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Saturday, August 28, 2021
Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos
Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours
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Saturday, August 21, 2021
Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos
Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours
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Saturday, August 14, 2021
Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos
Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours
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Saturday, July 24, 2021
Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos
Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours
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Saturday, July 17, 2021
Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos
Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours
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Saturday, July 3, 2021
Opening reception for Glimpses of the Past | First Saturday open house
3-5 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos
Join us for the opening reception for the Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 exhibition, and our first open house since October 2019
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Saturday, June 12, 2021
20th Anniversary Commemoration Drawing
11 am MT
online
Drawing for the special Josh Elliott painting commemorating The Couse Foundation's 20th anniversary
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